No Need to Stockpile Food in the U.S.

There’s no need to hoard products or panic about food during this coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, says Andy Harig, vice president of tax, trade sustainability and policy development for the Food Industry Association (FMI).

A Chat with the New Mexico Milk Maid

In her years working with dairy farms, Tara Vander Dussen, an environmental scientist for Glorieta Geoscience Inc. in New Mexico, has seen firsthand that the industry has grown increasingly sustainable.

Old Tools Become New Again

There are just some timeless tools you will never not need on the farm. See the must-have tools for farmers.

No Farmers Markets? Consider Online, Phone Orders And Deliveries

With many farmers markets around the U.S. shut down to respect the need for social distancing and decrease the spread of COVID-19, thousands of growers are left with no market and no options for their perishable products. Or, is there a market they haven’t tapped into just yet?

Will Dairy Meet Its 25% Reduction Goal in GHGs This Year?

Back in 2009, the U.S. dairy industry committed to an aggressive goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 25% by 2020. While one study is underway to see if that goal has been met, another suggests that he industry has made remarkable strides over the past decade.

The Truth About the Hemp Industry

Hemp industry success sounds simple but proceed with caution. We’ve debunked five hemp myths that have been circulating the industry.

In The Shop: The Truth About Hand Tools

Here are some facts major tool companies may or may not want you to know about hand tools.

Join our $100 Ideas Club

Think you have an idea worth $100 – or even $200? Submit it here! Upon publication in Farm Journal, the Double Your Money winner receives $200. Other farmers featured receive $100 each.

Here are some facts major tool companies may or may not want you to know about hand tools.

“So, can a team get even more engaged, during a turbulent time when they aren’t even physically near each other? Of course!” —Mark Faust

Franklin County, IN

Well I guess the world quit eating, looking at the market prices. I feel a little lucky, one landlord volunteered and did lower his cash rent. Another told me to forget about planting and totally wiped out this year's rent. All he asked for me to plant a cover crop, so I won't lose so much money. Good luck to all this year, stay healthy.

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